The Woman in Black (movie)

Having hit the international jackpot with "The Woman in Black," the revived Hammer Films label follows up with a title that lacks that haunted house picture's familiarity of source material, highly accessible premise and equivalently marketable star. Instead, "The Quiet Ones" presents rising actor Sam Claflin as an average guy participating in an ethically dubious scientific experiment into psychic disturbance.

May 1974, Oxford. Local lad Brian McNeil (Claflin), who works in the university's audiovisual unit, is projecting archival research material to accompany a lecture delivered by paranormal psychology expert Joseph Coupland (Jared Harris). Would the young...

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